[std.database]

[simendsjo]

On 17.10.2011 17:26, Piotr Szturmaj wrote:
>
> You probably meant me. If we create MySQL client without using C
> bindings then we would have one of the fastest bindings at all. It may
> attract some people who write web apps to D. The same applies to
> PostgreSQL for which I wrote client without using a C binding.

Why would a reimplementation be much faster? Is the C library "slow"? Or 
is there any overhead I'm not thinking of?